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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What fellow empiricist does James claim to sympathize with most? (from Essays Section II (Essays 11-20))

Kant.

Bradley.

Bergson.

Bode.

2.

The third lens James describes that is used for seeing the world is which of the following? (from Pragmatism Section II (Lectures V-VIII))

Meliorism.

Ascetism.

Aestheticism.

Pragmatism.

3.

According to James, what is within the realm of sensory experience prior to cognition? (from A Pluralistic Universe Section II (Lectures V-Appendix C))

Intelligence.

Determinism.

Freedom.

Empiricism.

4.

What does James attribute to using parts to explain wholes? (from A Pluralistic Universe Section I (Lectures I-IV))

Monism.

Pragmatism.

Empiricism.

Rationalism.

5.

What does James believe people tend to do with the truth? (from The Meaning of Truth Section I (Lectures I-VII))